Orange County students to explore new frontiers at National History Day contest Madeline Gray March 7, 2023National History Day will return to Orange County to welcome over 300 young historians who will present their original projects...
Woodbridge decathletes strive to keep building on past teams’ legacy Madeline Gray March 1, 2023Fresh off their win at the Orange County Academic Decathlon on Feb. 10, the Woodbridge High School decathletes are celebrating...
Weekly roundup: Irvine scholars advance to National Science Bowl, OCDE honors school counselors and counseling advocates, and more Madeline Gray February 10, 2023The science team at University High School recently surpassed more than 20 other high schools throughout Southern California to make...
#kindness1billion: Orange County schools cultivate community through the Great Kindness Challenge Madeline Gray February 1, 2023Throughout the week of Jan. 23, students across Orange County set out to leave a positive impact on their schools...
Weekly roundup: Newport Harbor freshman presents at global festival, OC schools celebrate Lunar New Year, and more Madeline Gray January 27, 2023Newport Harbor High School student Ryan Honary will host a panel discussion and present on the systems behind his environmental...
2022 in Review: A look back at some of the OCDE Newsroom’s most notable stories Ian Hanigan December 27, 20222022 began inauspiciously enough, with a massive Covid-19 spike that caused widespread absences following winter break. But then case rates...
Weekly roundup: Middle schooler to present at medical conference, Garden Grove seniors ‘adopt’ kindergartners for holiday event, and more Madeline Gray December 16, 2022Just a day after his 14th birthday, eighth-grader Maxwell Tran will present to an audience of medical professionals and students...
Two OC students speak at Johns Hopkins University’s Global Health Leaders Conference Vicky Nguyen November 3, 2022Two students from Orange County were selected to speak this year at the Global Health Leaders Conference led by Johns...
Saddleback Valley Unified alum aces Advanced Placement drawing exam Vicky Nguyen October 10, 2022An alumnae from the Saddleback Valley Unified School District aced a college-level Advanced Placement exam in spring 2022. Maya Benham,...
#Kindness1billion: Irvine student cares for the planet through ‘plogging’ Madeline Gray September 13, 2022At just 8 years old, Claire Chong participated in a group project that taught her about the impacts of environmental...